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Breastfeeding and human lactation / edited by Jan Riordan, Karen Wambach.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Sudbury, MA ; London : Jones and Bartlett, c2010.Edition: 4th edDescription: xxiii, 912 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. + CD-ROMISBN:
  • 9780763754327 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 649.33 22
LOC classification:
  • RJ216 .B775 2009
NLM classification:
  • WS 125
Contents:
The lactation specialist : roles and responsibilities -- Tides in breastfeeding practice -- Anatomy and physiology of lactation -- The biological specificity of breastmilk -- Drug therapy and breastfeeding -- Viruses and breastfeeding -- Perinatal and intrapartum care -- Postpartum care -- Breast-related problems -- Low intake in the breastfed infant : maternal and infant considerations -- Jaundice and the breastfed baby -- Breast pumps and other technologies --
Breastfeeding the preterm infant -- Donor human milk banking -- Maternal nutrition during lactation -- Women's health and breastfeeding -- Maternal employment and breastfeeding -- Child health -- The ill child : breastfeeding implications -- Infant assessment -- Fertility, sexuality, and contraception during lactation -- Research, theory, and lactation -- Breastfeeding education -- The cultural context of breastfeeding -- The familial and social context of breastfeeding.
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Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
4 Week Loan Midland Regional Hospital Library Portlaoise Midland Regional Hospital Library Portlaoise Loan collection MRH Portlaoise 613.269 RIO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available PT11618
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Previous ed.: 2005.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The lactation specialist : roles and responsibilities -- Tides in breastfeeding practice -- Anatomy and physiology of lactation -- The biological specificity of breastmilk -- Drug therapy and breastfeeding -- Viruses and breastfeeding -- Perinatal and intrapartum care -- Postpartum care -- Breast-related problems -- Low intake in the breastfed infant : maternal and infant considerations -- Jaundice and the breastfed baby -- Breast pumps and other technologies --

Breastfeeding the preterm infant -- Donor human milk banking -- Maternal nutrition during lactation -- Women's health and breastfeeding -- Maternal employment and breastfeeding -- Child health -- The ill child : breastfeeding implications -- Infant assessment -- Fertility, sexuality, and contraception during lactation -- Research, theory, and lactation -- Breastfeeding education -- The cultural context of breastfeeding -- The familial and social context of breastfeeding.

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